The plays of William Shakespeare : in ten volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators
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The plays of William Shakespeare : in ten volumes : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators
- Publication date
- 1773
- Publisher
- London : Printed for C. Bathurst; J. Beecroft; W. Strahan; J. and F. Rivington; J. Hinton; L. Davis; Hawes, Clarke, and Collins; R. Horsfield; W. Johnston; W. Owen; T. Caslon; E. Johnson; S. Crowder; B. White; T. Longman; B. Law; E. and C. Dilly; C. Corbett; W. Griffin; T. Cadell; W. Woodfall; G. Keith; T. Lowndes; T. Davies; J. Robson; T. Becket; F. Newbery; G. Robinson; T. Payne; J. Williams; M. Hingeston; and J. Ridley
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- New York Public Library
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 233.8M
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10 v. : 21 cm (8vo)
"This edition, in which were united ... Dr. Johnson with ... George Steevens, superseded all previous editions and became the standard for future editors and publishers"--Lowndes (Jaggard, p. 504)
Volume 1 with a general title page. Each volume with a volume title page; volumes 2-10 with divisional half-titles; each play with a divisional play half-title
Volume 1 with the prefaces of Johnson, Pope, Theobald, and Warburton, and Some account of the life, &c. of Mr. William Shakespear by Rowe. Volume 8 with two appendices, the second by Richard Farmer
Engraved frontispiece portrait lettered: G. Vertue sculpsit
v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor -- v. 2. Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 3. Midsummer-night's dream ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 4. All's well that ends well ; Twelfth-night ; Winter's tale ; Macbeth -- v. 5. King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV -- v. 6. King Henry V ; King Henry VI -- v. 7. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Coriolanus -- v. 8. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus -- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida ; Cymbeline ; King Lear -- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
10 v. : 21 cm (8vo)
"This edition, in which were united ... Dr. Johnson with ... George Steevens, superseded all previous editions and became the standard for future editors and publishers"--Lowndes (Jaggard, p. 504)
Volume 1 with a general title page. Each volume with a volume title page; volumes 2-10 with divisional half-titles; each play with a divisional play half-title
Volume 1 with the prefaces of Johnson, Pope, Theobald, and Warburton, and Some account of the life, &c. of Mr. William Shakespear by Rowe. Volume 8 with two appendices, the second by Richard Farmer
Engraved frontispiece portrait lettered: G. Vertue sculpsit
v. 1. Tempest ; Two gentlemen of Verona ; Merry wives of Windsor -- v. 2. Measure for measure ; Comedy of errors ; Much ado about nothing ; Love's labour's lost -- v. 3. Midsummer-night's dream ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; Taming of the shrew -- v. 4. All's well that ends well ; Twelfth-night ; Winter's tale ; Macbeth -- v. 5. King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV -- v. 6. King Henry V ; King Henry VI -- v. 7. King Richard III ; King Henry VIII ; Coriolanus -- v. 8. Julius Caesar ; Antony and Cleopatra ; Timon of Athens ; Titus Andronicus -- v. 9. Troilus and Cressida ; Cymbeline ; King Lear -- v. 10. Romeo and Juliet ; Hamlet ; Othello
- Addeddate
- 2009-05-07 00:25:14
- Associated-names
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784; Steevens, George, 1736-1800; Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744; Theobald, Mr. (Lewis), 1688-1744; Warburton, William, 1698-1779; Rowe, Nicholas, 1674-1718; Farmer, Richard, 1735-1797; Bathurst, Charles, bookseller; Vertue, George, 1684-1756, printmaker
- Copyright-region
- US
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- playswilliamsha14shakgoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t25b0h100
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- Pages
- 617
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- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Ppi
- 600
- References
- ESTC T138855; Jaggard, W. Shakespeare bibliography, p. 504
- Scandate
- 20061228
- Scanner
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 2864413
- Year
- 1773
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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